PRESS RELEASES

A combined effort of U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and Philippine ships and aircraft are currently searching for a Marine, assigned to the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) embarked aboard USS Essex (LHD 2). The Marine was reported missing while the ship was conducting routine operations in the Sulu Sea, August 9.

A combined effort of U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and Philippine ships and aircraft are currently...

Officials at Marine Corps Installations Pacific (MCIPAC) have developed a new and improved Correctional Custody Unit pilot program, called "CCU 2.0”, which will be implemented this month aboard Camp Hansen in Okinawa, Japan. This test program affords

Officials at Marine Corps Installations Pacific (MCIPAC) have developed a new and improved...

The Marines are making strides to become more lethal and agile based on the threats of the future battlefield.Last week at the annual Ground Awards Dinner, Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, offered his recent decisions to many of

The Marines are making strides to become more lethal and agile based on the threats of the future...

Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, the director of Marine and Family Programs, has been removed and reassigned after an investigation into his remarks at an all-hands meeting April 6, 2018. Headquarters Marine Corps received an anonymous hotline tip

Marine Brig. Gen. Kurt W. Stein, the director of Marine and Family Programs, has been removed and...

The Commandant of the Marine Corps placed BGen. Kurt Stein the Director of Marine and Family Programs on administrative leave from his position based on an anonymous complaint to an NCIS tipline in which it was alleged that he made inappropriate

The Commandant of the Marine Corps placed BGen. Kurt Stein the Director of Marine and Family...

Four Marines from 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing were killed as a result of a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter crash in the vicinity of El Centro, California, at approximately 2:35 p.m. (PST), April 3, 2018. The aircraft departed the Strategic

Four Marines from 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing were killed as a result of a CH-53E Super...

A Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter from 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing crashed in the vicinity of El Centro, California, at approximately 2:35 p.m. Tuesday during a routine training mission.Four crew members were aboard the aircraft. The

An AV-8B Harrier pilot is receiving medical care after ejecting during takeoff from Djibouti Ambouli International Airport, Djibouti, April 3, 2018, just after 4:00 p.m. local time. Assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 and embarked aboard

An AV-8B Harrier pilot is receiving medical care after ejecting during takeoff from Djibouti Ambouli...

Earlier today, runners were determined to grab a guaranteed entry to the 43rd Marine Corps Marathon (MCM). MCM Rush Registration successfully registered runners ages fourteen to eighty-one from all fifty states, D.C. and thirty-four countries. Fifty-three percent of registered marathoners are female while forty-seven percent are male. The first female runner to register was Carol Acosta from Stafford, Virginia, and the first male runner was Jacob Chafik from Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Earlier today, runners were determined to grab a guaranteed entry to the 43rd Marine Corps Marathon...